NSUF - Nuclear Science User Facilities

Neutron Radiography Reactor (NRAD)

Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho


NEID Facility Details

Institution Name
Idaho National Laboratory
Name
Neutron Radiography Reactor (NRAD)
Building
MFC-785
Primary Facility Type
Reactor
Secondary Facility Type
No Secondary Facility Type Defined
Tertiary Facility Type
No Tertiary Facility Type Defined
Core Functions
Thermal neutron irradiation, experiment imaging (radiography), connected to HFEF hot cell, fission gas release testing.
Unique Functions
No Unique Functions Defined
Hotwork Facilities
HFEF
Support Equipment
HFEF, PGNAA
Radiological Limit
>1R/hr @ 30cm
Materials Allowed
beta/gamma only
Sample Encapsulation
none
Atmosphere
air/water
Commissioning Date
1977
Recent Upgrade
2014
RAM License
Department of Energy
License End Date
2099
Docket Number
0
User Facility
No
GAIN Partner
No
NSUF Partner
Yes
NE Use Percentage
50
Utilization Hours
800 hr/year
Number Of Users
No Number Of Users Defined
Number Of Staff
4
Point Of Contact
Aaron Craft
Date Of Data
June 19, 2019

About Us

The Nuclear Science User Facilities (NSUF) is the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy's only designated nuclear energy user facility. Through peer-reviewed proposal processes, the NSUF provides researchers access to neutron, ion, and gamma irradiations, post-irradiation examination and beamline capabilities at Idaho National Laboratory and a diverse mix of university, national laboratory and industry partner institutions.

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